package DBC::MSSQL;
use DBI;

use strict;

sub new { return __PACKAGE__ } # see perlmonks node_id=183417

sub connect {
    my ($pointless, $details) = @_;

    my $server   = $details->{server}   || '(local)';
    my $database = $details->{database} || 'master';
    my $uid      = $details->{uid}      || $ENV{OSQLUSER}     || 'sa';
    my $pwd      = $details->{password} || $ENV{OSQLPASSWORD} || ''; 

    my $DSN = 
       "driver=\{SQL Server\}; 
        Server=$server; 
        database=$database; 
        uid=$uid; 
        pwd=$pwd;"; 

    DBI->connect("dbi:ODBC:$DSN") or die "$DBI::errstr\n";

}
1;

=pod

=head1 SYNOPSIS

    use DBC::MSSQL;

    my $dbh = DBC::MSSQL->connect( 
        { 
            server      => '(local)',   # optional
            database    => 'pubs',      # optional
            uid         => 'sa',        # optional 
            pwd         => ''           # optional
        }
    );

    $dbh->do("create table test (c char(1))");

=cut